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Largest Universities in West Virginia

Rankings based on government-verified data for qualifying institutions in West Virginia.

20 results
# Institution Tuition Avg Earnings Grad Rate Enrollment
1 American Public University System
Private For-Profit WV ROI
$8,400 $32,917 54% 38,976
2 West Virginia University
Public WV ROI
$9,648 $45,181 62% 17,705
3 Marshall University
Public WV ROI
$8,942 $39,561 49% 7,149
4 Fairmont State University
Public WV ROI
$8,454 $41,197 47% 2,690
5 Shepherd University
Public WV ROI
$8,642 $43,726 49% 2,375
6 University of Charleston
Private Non-Profit WV ROI
$32,842 $42,698 44% 2,083
7 West Liberty University
Public WV ROI
$8,732 $36,822 61% 1,578
8 Concord University
Public WV ROI
$9,700 $33,094 41% 1,394
9 West Virginia State University
Public WV ROI
$9,049 $32,849 35% 1,328
10 Bluefield State University
Public WV ROI
$10,240 $35,030 35% 1,231
11 Glenville State University
Public WV ROI
$9,412 $34,917 34% 1,177
12 West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Public WV ROI
$8,064 $45,181 35% 1,009
13 West Virginia Wesleyan College
Private Non-Profit WV ROI
$33,494 $42,672 52% 909
14 Salem University
Private For-Profit WV ROI
$10,750 $31,612 28% 695
15 Davis & Elkins College
Private Non-Profit WV ROI
$31,270 $38,495 42% 681
16 Bethany College
Private Non-Profit WV ROI
$34,816 $37,124 44% 642
17 Wheeling University
Private Non-Profit WV ROI
$29,475 $48,482 53% 567
18 Strayer University-West Virginia
Private For-Profit WV ROI
$13,920 $36,582 N/A 377
19 Appalachian Bible College
Private Non-Profit WV ROI
$18,230 $29,147 67% 168
20 Catholic International University
Private Non-Profit WV ROI
$9,600 $0 N/A 95

About This Ranking

This ranking is based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which provides comprehensive information about colleges and universities across the country.

Institutions are ranked by largest metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data for the ranking criteria are included.

Frequently Asked Questions

The top Largest university in West Virginia is American Public University System, followed by West Virginia University. Rankings are based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

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